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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,023.46, 9,027.41 and 4,854.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,023.46, 9,027.41 and 4,854.02 is: 7,274.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,023.46 : 9,027.41 = 4,854.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,023.46/9,027.41 = 4,854.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,023.46x = 9,027.41 × 4,854.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,023.46x = 43,819,159.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,819,159.28/6,023.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,274.75

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